Kindle, spark, instigate, excite, provoke. That’s just what we hope to do with this year’s Sunday Lunch series— Ignite Talks. Ignite Talks are taking media by storm, similar to TED Talks but shorter and accompanied by visual images. They’re seven-minute bursts of inspiration in which presenters give quick, tight, thought-provoking presentations using a variety … Continue reading Seven Minutes to Inspire
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Theology is really just a fancy word for “God-talk,” the way we think and talk about our religious beliefs. But what happens when we take that conversation out of the church and into a bar? Join us for our first Theology on Tap gathering of the fall at Tavern on the Hill. We’ll be talking about the complexities of Israel and Palestine.
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The Global Mission Committee (GMC) is hosting a series of discussions Sundays in October during the Adult Education Class (9:45-10:45am) to share with the congregation the stories of our partner communities and convey to the congregation how our global experiences truly can transform the local world around us. During each session, GMC members … Continue reading Focus on Global Mission in October
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This summer was the fourth year that my mom, brother and I volunteered at the Pejuhutazizi Family Learning Camp in the Upper Sioux Community (also known as the Pejuhutazizi Oyate) in Granite Falls, Minnesota. I love every year of the camp experience, which lasts a week for the Baltimore Dakota Learning Camp crew of staff, campers and organizers. I’ve been a counselor for four years and I can’t wait to go back and see the kids in my group. All of the kids in my group are amazing and brilliant in their own way.
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Join in the Adult Education class this fall to take a new look at Jesus’ parables. Each week we’ll start with looking at photos of theologian/artist Charles McCollough’s sculptures (pictured above and on homepage courtesy of Facebook.com/SculptureByCharlesMccollough) to give us a new way of seeing these very-visual word pictures.
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